When I was little, I pored over the stories of the saints, especially the martyrs. I was morbidly fascinated by stories of little 6-year-old Conchita of the Drooping Veil who loved God so passionately ...

(RNS) — ‘How Great Is Our God’ has long been one of the most popular worship songs in Christian churches. Since 2020, it’s also become a theme song for Christian nationalist protesters. “Our hearts ...

Regular exercise is known to benefit physical and mental health — but there has been some debate about whether pursuing physical improvement could conflict with Christian principles. Some have ...

Here is what is generally suggested: Ask the divine for directions by praying. Be flexible and prepared to redirect. Choose service as one of the goals. Decontaminate your intentions with spiritual ...

About three months ago my husband, Ken, and I were back in the Baltimore area for my 30 high school reunion. You know how reunions are. You check out everybody’s waistline. You look at the bald spots.

Needless to say, this Christmas will be different than any Christmas in recent history. We're experiencing what our parents and grandparents must have experienced as they struggled to celebrate the ...

God is clearly described as male in many religions and referred with masculine imagery, but when asked, many religious types insist that God has no gender and is outside of gender classification. As ...